June 19, 2026

Ohio State Basketball: 2020-21 Season in Review

Posted: Mar 27, 2021 / 03:39 PM EDT / Updated: Mar 27, 2021 / 03:39 PM EDT COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Disappointing. The end of the Ohio State men’s basketball season was exactly that after OSU inexplicably lost 75-72 to Oral Roberts in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. But the season as a whole was a combination of promising, uplifting, and ultimately heartbreaking. The Buckeyes were just the 9th team in tournament history to lose to a 15 seed and first since 2016. Ohio State falls to Oral Roberts, makes early exit from NCAA Tournament At several points in the 2020-21 season, the Buckeyes were considered legitimate national title contenders, especially during OSU’s seven-game win streak and after an impressive showing in the Big Ten Tournament where the Buckeyes fell just short in the title game to Illinois in overtime. Ohio State falls short 91-88 to Illinois in…

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